Economics
Zimbabwe Annual Inflation Soars to 837%, Statistics Agency Says
A volunteer takes a measure of mealie meal as she prepares to cook sadza for the underprivileged in Chitungwiza.
Photographer: Jekesai Njikizana/AFP via Getty Images
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Annual inflation in Zimbabwe accelerated to 837.53% in July, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency said on Saturday in a Twitter post. The year-on-year rate for June was 737.3%.
The monthly rate was 35.53%, up from 31.7% in June.